Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Editorial: Diplomatic Win

In mediating a much-needed ceasefire between Iran and the United States, Pakistan has proven its mettle as a neutral facilitator

Editorial: Punishing the Public

The government’s refusal to reduce PDL on petrol amidst a global crisis further cements its preference for extraction over service delivery

Editorial: The Saving Grace of Solar Power

Weeks after maligning solar as a drain on resources, the government is acknowledging its vital role in encouraging self-reliance

News roundup of the top Pakistani stories

Trump’s Blockade Threat Prompts Iran’s Ire

IRGC warns it will view as ceasefire breach any approach of military vessels to Strait of Hormuz

Top 5 This Week

Iran-U.S. Talks Fail to Make Headway over Lack of ‘Trust’

Iran’s parliament speaker laments mistrust of Washington due to past experiences, as U.S. vice-president blames Tehran for rejecting terms

Iran, U.S. Delegations Reach Islamabad for Peace Talks

Much-anticipated negotiations to achieve permanent ceasefire set to begin

P.M. Sharif Cuts Petrol Price by Rs. 12/liter, Diesel by Rs. 135/liter

Premier says targeted subsidies announced for motorcycles and transporters will continue

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